Turkcell’s Ukraine subsidiary lifecell obtained the largest spectrum per subscriber in a recent licence tender, which will allow it to deliver high-quality and affordable connections for 4.5G subscribers throughout Ukraine.

Russia’s Federal Antimonopoly Service (FAS) is opening an investigation into Veon – formerly VimpelCom – regarding alleged roaming violations.

In Cooperation with law enforcement agencies, Ministry of Communications of Russia, Football Union of Russia and Russian Football Premier-League Ministry of Sport of Russia are considering the use of a system for identification of football fans and an information system for access control to

Telekom Srbija is using Actility’s ThingPark solution to power a national-scale commercial Low Power Wide Area (LPWA) network roll-out.

The International “Security & Safety Technologies” Forum 2018  was successfully held in Moscow, February 13 to 15. TB Forum is the largest annual meeting of security leaders responsible for security of organizations and citizens of the country.

Montenego’s Crnogorski Telekom has signed a 10-year Energy Infrastructure Management agreement with Ericsson.

Hungarian firm Konzum Nyrt has affirmed its interest in acquiring the local operations of Telenor if it makes them available for sale.

Huawei has entered into an agreement with UnionPay to expand its Huawei Pay service beyond China for the first time.

Bulgarian operator Mtel is using Amdocs’ DigitalONE platform to overhaul its digital commerce and care experience offering.

Telenor has announced that it is weighing up an offer that it has received for four of its units in Central and Eastern Europe (CEE).

Bulgaria could see the launch of its first MVNO if discussions between the country’s mobile operators and five TV and internet providers prove fruitful.

Albanian operator ALBtelecom is implementing Sicap’s Mobile Device Management Centre (DMC) to offer its subscribers automated handset configuration with a faster problem resolution from its customer care centres.

Ukraine’s richest man Rinat Akhmetov has had $820m of his assets frozen in a payment dispute over his purchase of the country’s largest fixed-line provider Ukrtelecom.

On November 22–24, 2017 All-over-IP celebrated its 10th anniversary to let the global and local digital community better embrace a new round of technology revolution. This year's show was sponsored by AxxonSoft, Basler AG, dormakaba, Dahua Technology, Intra, Speech Technology Centre, and

RGK Mobile has announced a new direct mobile operator billing agreement with BITE, a telecommunications company serving subscribers in Lithuania and Latvia.

MegaFon has signed a cooperation agreement with Rostelecom to jointly develop 5G networks.

Intracom Telecom has supplied Zakład Obsługi Systemu Monitoringu (ZOSM), the Monitoring System Services Company of the Polish capital Warsaw, with its latest generation Point-to-point and Point-to-Multipoint wireless systems.

Slovak Telekom has gone live with Netcracker's converged Revenue Management solution for its residential and VSE/SoHo customers.

Peter-Service and Rostelecom are launching a project to implement a unified CRM system for Russia’s B2B segment.

Ericsson has been selected by RCS & RDS to modernise its mobile network in Romania, allowing its Romanian subscribers to enjoy enhanced mobile broadband services.

Mobile payment company Fortumo and mobile operator Telenor are launching direct carrier billing for consumers in Serbia.

Telia has hit out at the Latvian government’s rejection of its proposal to combine local mobile operator LMT with fixed provider Lattelecom.

Telia Company has fully divested its holding in Russia’s market leader MegaFon, selling its 19% stake in the operator for RUB60.4 billion ($1 billion) to investment bank Gazprombank.

Russia’s MTS has selected Ericsson to upgrade its network with software features that will be continuously developed during the next three years.

Polish operator Netia has selected Comarch’s Fault Management central network monitoring system to detect network issues and service incidents promptly.

At the XXIII International Forum on Security & Safety Technologies - TB Forum - will be held XVII International Scientific and Practical Conference "Terrorism and Transport Security".

Finding a good supplier can be a very time-consuming task, and rightly so.

Orange Polska, the leading Polish telecommunication provider, has chosen Comarch as its OSS software vendor to support Orange’s OSS4TTH project.

TB Forum Conference and Exhibition is renowned as one of the Russia’s leading event for the security industry.

Huawei reclaimed its second place spot in the CEE (Central & Eastern Europe) smartphone market from Apple over the last quarter.

Orange Poland has implemented virtualised versions of Openet’s Policy Manager and Evolved Charging solutions.

Last week we asked the Russian security and IT industry for their opinion: what local verticals open up greater revenue opportunities, and which of them they would like to connect more with at All-over-IP 2017.

Consumers are perfectly familiar with the proposals of their current suppliers, but equipment and technologies becoming obsolete, and the systems installed 3-5 years ago can no longer provide the required level of security. In most of the cases it is necessary to upgrade or simply swap this

The motives behind Polish operator Play’s upcoming IPO have been called into question by some of the country’s leading financial analysts.

Russia’s communications minister Nikolai Nikiforov has stated that it would be counter-productive to push back a new law that would oblige operators to store all user-generated data for six months.

Poland’s Play is offloading PLN5.3 billion (€1.3 billion) of shares in its recently announced IPO.

Messaging app Telegram has conceded to demands by the Russian regulator to register details about its controlling firm with the Russian government.

The government of Poland has awarded a tender for the design, build-out and operation of advanced fibre optic networks to Nokia in partnership with Infracapital, the infrastructure arm of M&G Investments.

Croatia’s Hrvatski Telekom has selected Netcracker’s Billing solution as one of the key platforms for its large-scale IT transformation.

Confirming previous reports, Polish operator Play has stated that it will launch an initial public offering on the Warsaw Stock Exchange.

Telia could sell off some of its 25% stake in Russia’s MegaFon as it streamlines its focus to its core markets of the Nordics and Baltics.

Russian security experts who are involved in developing 2017 All-over-IP Expo and Conference agenda have identified 21 benefits of web-based access control that matter most for Russian customers and impact their purchasing decisions.

Polish IoT specialist Netemera is deploying the country’s first nationwide low-power, wide-area (LPWA) network as part of its “Network for Machines”.

Security experts from organizations in the field of road transport and urban land-electric transport visit TB Forum every year to discuss current issues of vulnerability assessment and develop amendments to the transport security plans for transport infrastructure and vehicles,

The renewed program of the event is of special note. This year the June PLUS-Forum is dedicated to the analysis of the current state and development of retail banking, payment industry and a wide range of popular remote services.

Google has resolved a long-running spat with the Russian competition watchdog over its Android operating system.

Russian CSP TransTeleCom has shifted all its international backbone traffic to a Long Haul DWDM network.

Slovenian operator Telekom Slovenije is partnering with Fortumo to launch direct carrier billing on the Google Play app store.

VimpelCom has tapped Nokia to supply managed services for its fixed, mobile and transport network operations for the next five years.

Telia Carrier has established two new points of presence (PoP) in St. Petersburg, Russia to meet customer demand.